Colophon: Neely Printing Company, Inc., Chicago. Contents Chicago Railroad Fair celebrating 100 years of railroad progress, 1848-1948 -- Chicago Railroad Fair presents "Wheels a-rolling": a pageant ...
1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...
Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876) -- National Exposition of Railway Appliances, Chicago, Illinois (1883) -- World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois (1893) ...
Local keepers of the history of the Underground Railroad in the Chicago area and south suburbs are applauding progress of state legislation to create a statewide commission devoted to the subject.
CHICAGO — Thousands gathered on the campus of Chicago State University to take part in a job fair hosted by Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush. The Chicago Democrat says he was inspired to host Tuesday’s ...